Lead Carpenter Supervisor - Bridge Projects

New York City Department of Transportation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health insurance

Public pension plan

Commuter Benefits

College savings plan

Wellness programs

Work From Home Policy

Job summary

The New York City Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges, is seeking a Supervisor Carpenter to lead carpentry crews on bridge projects and to ensure quality and safety compliance. You will interpret blueprints, plan and review work, and coordinate with project managers and other trades.

Applicants must have seven years of carpentry experience with at least two years in supervisory roles and a NY driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of recent, satisfactory, full time, paid experience as a carpenter, at least two (2) years of which must have been spent in duties of a supervisory nature; or a satisfactory equivalent.
• Preference will be given to candidate who possess a driver's license valid in the State of New York with no restrictions. Employees must maintain the license during their employment in this position.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of carpenters and other assigned personnel.
• Plan, assign and review work to ensure it meets project specifications and quality standards.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and project documents to guide carpentry tasks.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of carpentry tools, equipment, and materials.
• Monitor work progress and make adjustments to schedules as needed.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes.
• Train, mentoring, and providing technical guidance to carpenters.
• Enforce safety protocols and promote a safe work environment.
• Communicate with project managers, contractors, and other trades to coordinate activities.
• Assist with material procurement and inventory management for carpentry needs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Carpentry knowledge

Leadership

Driver's license

Job description

The New York City Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges, is seeking a Supervisor Carpenter to lead carpentry crews on bridge projects and to ensure quality and safety compliance. You will interpret blueprints, plan and review work, and coordinate with project managers and other trades.

Applicants must have seven years of carpentry experience with at least two years in supervisory roles and a NY driver’s license is preferred.